Denison is located in northeastern Grayson County, a few miles south of the Texas-Oklahoma border. Founded in 1872, the city was named after George Denison, the vice president of the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad.
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Official city site consists of a section on the history of the city, a message from the mayor, and notices of importance to residents, Also online is a section on government which contains council minutes, official forms, and a department directory.
http://www.cityofdenison.com/
Denison Area Chamber of Commerce
The Chamber is a volunteer organization comprised of business and professional men and women in the Denison, Texas area. Its site includes a business directory, calendar of meetings and events, a profile and guide to the Denison community, and an overview of the business membership organization.
http://www.denisontexas.us/
The Denison Development Alliance was organized for the purpose of assisting businesses interested in relocating to Denison, Texas. Its location, contact data, and services available for retail and industrial businesses are featured.
http://www.denisontx.org/
This site provides a succinct history of the city, including a narrative of how it began, its nicknames, and connections to France and show business.
http://www.smalltownbigart.com/
Denison Independent School District
Schedules, a faculty directory, bulletins and an overview of the curriculum for each of the campuses of the public school district based in Denison, Texas are included, along with district and activity calendars, health and other services, departments, and resources.
http://www.denisonisd.net/
Team and tournament schedules and information are presented, along with ground rules, by-laws of the organization, board members, and downloadable forms and sponsorship information.
http://www.denisonll.org/
Grayson College is a community college in Grayson County, Texas. Its main campus in Denison, GCC operates branch campuses in Sherman, Van Alstyne and Bonham, Texas. An overview of its programs and classes is featured, as well as a staff directory and other college resources.
http://www.grayson.edu/
Sponsored by the Denison Chamber of Commerce and the Union Pacific Railroad, the museum is located inside the restored historic Katy Depot in downtown Denison, Texas. Its location, hours of operation, and contact data are featured.
http://www.redriverrailmuseum.org/
Serving Texas Rosarians, the Red River Rose Society is a local, non-profit organization affiliated with the American Rose Society, and interested in the study, enjoyment, enhancement, cultivation and promotion of the rose in the Lake Texoma region. Meeting times and locations are posted, along with several articles on the subject or roses and rose gardens.
http://www.redriverrosesociety.com/